SOCIÉTÉ

The 12th Shanghai Biennale opens 10th November 2018 at the Power Station of Art in one of China’s largest urban centres. The exhibition features new work by Lu Yang in a dedicated gallery space on the 3rd floor of the Power Station of Art. Read more on s edition’s website.LINEBREAK

Timur Si-Qin (b. 1984, Berlin, Germany) creates artwork that posits advertising and commercial marketing as a result and extension of biology. Across his practice, Si-Qin works to combat essentialism—whether in branding, language, or nature itself. He often builds seemingly organic environments whose underlying industrial structures can be easily seen, thus calling into question the things we take for granted as “natural” or “unnatural.” For the High Line, Si-Qin presents Forgiving Change, aluminum casts of a burned tree branch from Pepperwood Preserve, which was the site of one of the many forest fires that crossed the west coast of North America in 2017.LINEBREAK

Trisha Baga’s work in video and installation is a sustained inquiry into the possibility of disrupting art history—with the body, lived experience and identity. To be an artist is to both absorb that which has come before and to reject its claim to authenticity. Read more on CulturedMag.LINEBREAK

A motley assortment of enchanting ceramic sculptures fills the first room of Baga’s installation “Mollusca and the Pelvic Floor.” A half-dozen glazed poodle heads accompany melting guitars, volcanic islands, and fossil-like abstractions; two busts—a self-portrait and a deft rendering of RuPaul—house virtual-assistant devices. Read more on New Yorker.LINEBREAK

Read full interview on Interview’s website LINEBREAK

The multimedia artist Bunny Rogers blends fact and fiction in her works. Here, she shares her creative process and diverse influences—from cartoons to fashion. Read the full interview on Barneys’ The Window website.LINEBREAK

The real crime, however, was that these deadening works were hung near three inspired paintings by Jeanette Mundt, each depicting a gymnast torqueing through the air at Rio 2016 Olympics. (…)LINEBREAKPurchase full online accessLINEBREAK

LINEBREAKLINEBREAKLINEBREAKLINEBREAKOrganized by Living Content in partnership with Times Square Space, Living Content Live is a full day event consisting of talks, presentations, screenings, and performances, by some of the most thought-provoking contemporary artists, writers, and curators. Dealing with topics such as ecology, feminism, technology, and knowledge production, the featured speakers will present unique insights into their practices and their discourses. Read more on Living Content website LINEBREAKLINEBREAKLINEBREAKLINEBREAKLINEBREAK

Petra Cortright’s first public art installation in Korea currently on view at Doota Plaza, Seoul until 28th of October, 2018. Watch full interview with Petra on YouTube.LINEBREAK

Trisha Baga’s brand of weirdness draws from science fiction, spiritualism and contemporary oracles like Wikipedia and Alexa, the digital personal assistant. As art, it takes the form of a psychedelic 3-D video installation, ceramic sculptures in various sizes and paintings on lenticular photographs in the show “Mollusca & the Pelvic Floor” at Greene Naftali. Read more on The New York Times.LINEBREAK

The Straight and Narrow new artist collaboration board with Tina Braegger & Kaspar Müller. Buy now here or here!LINEBREAK

Petra Cortright谈艺术家与品牌的“另类合作”

Read in Chinese on LEAP MagazineLINEBREAK

Sean Raspet discusses the corporation as a form of artistic practice, Nonbar prototype 2 (with sesame seeds), and scent rights. Read more on The creative independent websiteLINEBREAK

The L.A.-based artist was commissioned by the Seoul shopping center for a new large-scale public art installation, which was unveiled today. Working with Korean creative agency SketchedSpace, which produced the project, Cortright created new digital paintings which “skin” the building’s facade, as well as 17 large flags bearing her designs. Read more on WWDLINEBREAK

Bunny Rogers: INATTENTION on view at Marciano Art Foundation

Bunny Rogers: INATTENTION on view now at Marciano Art Foundation.LINEBREAKSeptember 1, 2018 – January 6, 2019LINEBREAK

Trisha Baga’s third exhibition at Greene Naftali is also her most ambitious. “Mollusca & The Pelvic Floor,” like its cosmically hilarious and dizzyingly psychedelic predecessors, features a dazzling and untidy collection of found, handmade, and moving-image works: from doctored lenticular posters of human anatomy to idiosyncratic ceramic representations of everyday objects, all arranged around and within a deliriously complex 3D video installation. Read more on art agenda.LINEBREAK

As startups looks towards increasingly abstract schemes, where is the art that answers to today’s deeply networked structures? Read more on Frieze LINEBREAK

As playful as he is provocative, Darren Bader interrogates the meaning of art itself. Read more at nytimes.comLINEBREAK